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Hard time

PI V.I. Warshawski of Chicago experiences the harrowing world of women's prisons when she is incarcerated after being falsely arrested. It happens while she is probing the murder of an illegal immigrant.

Media circus --
The woman in the road --
House call --
Searching for wheels --
Diving into the wreck --
Signor Ferragamo, I presume --
Habeas Corpus? --
Poolside chat --
Out of the mouths of babes --
Found in translation --
Clean-on the outside --
The lion's den --
Saturday at the mall --
Crumbs from the table --
Family picnic --
A friend of the family --
Spinning wheels, seeking traction --
These walls do a prison make --
Power dining --
Child in mourning --
We serve and protect --
Night crawlers --
A run to O'Hare --
Annoying the Giants --
Reaching out to-a friend? --
If you can't swim keep away from sharks --
Hounding a newshound --
Friendly warning --
Help me, Father, for I know not what I'm doing --
The mad virgin's story --
A day in the country --
Midnight caller --
Thrown in the tank --
Fourth of July picnic --
A little game on a small court --
Bail? Why leave such cool quarters? --
In the Big House --
Prisoners in the cell block H --
An audience with Miss Ruby --
Sewing circle --
Photo Op --
Slow mend --
Planning session --
Diving in with the sharks --
Fugitive --
In the church militant --
For those who also serve --
Scar tissue.

Responsibility:

Sara Paretsky.

Abstract:

PI V.I. Warshawski of Chicago experiences the harrowing world of women's prisons when she is incarcerated after being falsely arrested. It happens while she is probing the murder of an illegal immigrant.